Where does “ဝက်မလွတ်” come from?

ဝက်မလွတ် (Burmese) comes from Burmese မ, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan ma — no, not, negative, not have, none.

ဝက်မလွတ် (Burmese): local cultivar of dwarf banana grown in Myanmar

Definitions

  1. local cultivar of dwarf banana grown in Myanmar

Ancestry of “ဝက်မလွတ်”, step by step

ဝက်မလွတ် traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese မ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseမnot; miss; Alternative form of မယ်
2Proto-Sino-Tibetanmano, not, negative, not have, none

via Burmese ဝက်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseဝက်pig; to halve
2Proto-Sino-Tibetanpʷakpig

via Burmese လွတ်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseလွတ်be free from
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan ma →Every word from Burmese မ →